# Cambridge Middle School

Restricted Composite (Year 7-10) · State · Cambridge

https://www.chch.live/school/1701-cambridge-middle-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 9 · Current Equity Index: 431

*Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.*

## The record
- Clare Street, Cambridge, 3434
- Roll: 595 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations may be requested
- Opened 1961
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.33, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Medium urban area
- Roll by ethnicity: European 493 · Pacific 17 · Asian 63 · MELAA 18 · Other 4 · International 1
- Phone: 07-8275135
- Email: office@cms.school.nz
- Contact: Daryl Gibbs
- Website: http://www.cms.school.nz

## Enrolment zone
- Cambridge Middle School, in force from 2021-01-27 · 409 km²

*Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary.*

## Other schools near here
- [Cambridge East School](https://www.chch.live/school/1700-cambridge-east-school), decile 10 · EQI 419
- [Cambridge School](https://www.chch.live/school/1702-cambridge-school), decile 9 · EQI 403
- [St Peter's Catholic School (Cambridge)](https://www.chch.live/school/1965-st-peter-s-catholic-school-cambridge), decile 9 · EQI 399
- [Cambridge High School](https://www.chch.live/school/142-cambridge-high-school), decile 9 · EQI 447
- [St Peter's School (Cambridge)](https://www.chch.live/school/141-st-peter-s-school-cambridge), private, not rated
- [Leamington School](https://www.chch.live/school/1789-leamington-school), decile 7 · EQI 444
- [Hautapu School](https://www.chch.live/school/1735-hautapu-school), decile 10 · EQI 420
- [Goodwood School](https://www.chch.live/school/1727-goodwood-school), decile 10 · EQI 388

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-37.887159&lon=175.462246

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Cambridge Middle School?**

Restricted Composite (Year 7-10) · State · Co-Educational.

**How many students does Cambridge Middle School have?**

595 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.

**What is Cambridge Middle School's Equity Index?**

EQI 431, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 9.

**Does Cambridge Middle School have an enrolment zone?**

1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=1701 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026